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Getting started with your dedicated server
In short: A dedicated server provides exclusive physical hardware, root or administrator access,...
How do I configure IPv4 and IPv6 on a server?
In short: Configure only the IP addresses, prefix lengths and gateways assigned to the service....
How do I configure reverse DNS?
In short: Reverse DNS maps an IP address back to a hostname using a PTR record. Because the...
How do I recover from an SSH lockout?
In short: Use the browser console for a VPS or IPMI console for a dedicated server when SSH is...
How do I reinstall or rebuild a server safely?
In short: Reinstalling or rebuilding a server normally replaces its operating-system disk and can...
How do I respond to disk, RAID or hardware alerts?
In short: Treat disk, RAID and hardware alerts as early warnings. Identify the exact component...
How do I use IPMI safely?
In short: IPMI or another out-of-band management interface lets you reach a dedicated server even...
How should I back up a VPS or dedicated server?
In short: Unless a managed backup product is explicitly included in the order, maintaining...
